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Newcastle, New South Wales to Karuah, New South Wales from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newcastle, Australia
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Karuah, Australia

How to Get from Newcastle to Karuah: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by carBest price
54 kmDistance
42m Fastest

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Company
Busways
Bus
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$4-18
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Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Distance: 54 km
Duration: 42m

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Taxi
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$90-110
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Traveling From Newcastle to Karuah

The journey from Newcastle to Karuah offers a shift from the vibrant city life filled with cultural attractions to the serene landscapes and laid-back charm of a coastal town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Karuah

Karuah offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Karuah Town Centre
• Home to local shops and cafes.
• Close proximity to the river for scenic views.
Karuah Riverfront
• Ideal for fishing and water activities.
• Beautiful picnic spots along the riverbank.
Karuah East
• Features cozy accommodations and B&Bs.
• Offers walking trails through lush landscapes.

Best Times To Visit Karuah's Attractions

Planning your visit around key times can enhance your Karuah experience.

Karuah River
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for peaceful scenery and fewer people.
Karuah Golf Club
Weekdays typically see less traffic, allowing for a relaxed game.
Karuah Historical Museum
Afternoons on weekdays often have fewer visitors, providing a quieter tour.

Karuah Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Karuah enjoys a mild, coastal climate with warm summers and cooler winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. Visiting in spring or autumn offers pleasant temperatures and less humidity, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Karuah

For a taste of local flavor, try the fresh oysters at Karuah Oyster Shed, where the laid-back atmosphere and waterfront views provide a distinct dining experience compared to Newcastle's urban eateries. The focus on fresh, regional seafood truly captures the essence of coastal living, offering flavors that celebrate the bounty of the surrounding waters.

Newcastle - Karuah operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newcastle and Karuah, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 692 929
Website
https://www.busways.com.au/

Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Karuah Coach Stop, Tarean Rd

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Newcastle to Karuah

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$13-18
Taxi

Taxi from Newcastle to Karuah

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
AU$90-110

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newcastle and Karuah is 35 km by air, and the road distance is 54 km. Typical travel times between the two cities vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By car, it takes around 40 minutes to travel from Newcastle to Karuah. Alternatively, the bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Newcastle to Karuah is to drive, with an estimated cost of $6-$10 and a travel time of 42 minutes. This is also a relatively quick option. Another quick but more expensive option is taking a taxi, with an estimated cost of $85-$110 and the same 42 minutes of travel time.
The prices for traveling from Newcastle to Karuah by bus vary from $6 to $18.
The distance between Newcastle and Karuah is approximately 55 km. By car, it would take around 42 minutes to drive from Newcastle to Karuah. The cost of the journey by car can vary between $6 to $10, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Newcastle to Karuah without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes and costs between $6 and $18.
Yes, there is a direct link between Newcastle and Karuah by bus. The bus service, operated by Busways Great Lakes, departs from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C and arrives at Karuah Coach Stop, Tarean Rd. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, and there are five daily departures, available every day.
There are 1305+ hotels available in Karuah for accommodation. Prices start at $74 per night. Some popular options include the Karuah Motor Inn, Riverside Motel, and Karuah Gardens Motel, offering comfortable stays and convenient locations near local attractions.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Newcastle to Karuah by bicycle.

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